45. David Livingston [Livingstone], Kolobeng, to Henry Drummond, 62 Queen Street, Glasgow
Refers to request for clothing and supplies and various delays experienced with orders and payments; receipt of boxes from Drummond and damage sustained to the boxes; he notes that "the cupping apparatus from Mr McRobert" is missing - a serious loss; refers to Sechele's cloak, which he then wore at...
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CWM/LMS/Africa/Odds/Livingstone, Box 3 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
Nov 1848 |
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Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
CWM/LMS/Africa/Odds/Livingstone, Box 3 |
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| Summary: |
Refers to request for clothing and supplies and various delays experienced with orders and payments; receipt of boxes from Drummond and damage sustained to the boxes; he notes that "the cupping apparatus from Mr McRobert" is missing - a serious loss; refers to Sechele's cloak, which he then wore at his baptism; describes the baptism scene with the reactions of the crowd including the elders; superstitions around the nature of the ordinance of baptism and the Lord's Supper; details of another request for cloth, clothing and supplies, including clothing order for Sechele. |
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4pp |
| Access status: |
Open |
| User restrictions: | For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance |
| Format: | Archive |